Herrick

Herrick Meaning & Origin

About Herrick
The surname Herrick is of English origin and is derived from the Old English personal name "Herry" or "Harry," which is a diminutive form of Henry. The name Herrick means "son of Harry" or "son of Henry." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants or relatives of a person named Harry or Henry. The name Herrick has been recorded in various spellings throughout history, including Heric, Herick, and Herricke.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Herrick is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Herrick: 12,202
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 2940
  • Frequency per 100k people: 4.14

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Herrick based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Herrick is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
HRK
🗽 NYSIIS
HA
🔊 Soundex
H0602
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
HH EH1 R IH0 K
🌐 IPA
/ˈhɛrɪk/
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('HRK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
H620

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Herrick in Braille

Here's how to represent Herrick in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Herrick in braille

How to sign the name Herrick using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Herrick using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Herrick in sign language

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